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Bottle Of Smoke

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Bottle Of Smoke by Glen Hansard

(From The 2026 Album 20Th Century Paddy - The Songs Of Shane Macgowan)

Intro
C

Verse 1
CThanks And Praises, Thanks To Jesus
CI Bet On The Bottle Of Smoke
CI Went To Hell And To The Races
CTo Bet On The Bottle Of Smoke
The FDay Being Clear, The CSky Being Bright
He Came FUp On The GLeft Like A CStreak Of Light
CLike A Drunken Fuck On A Saturday Night
CUp Came The Bottle Of Smoke

Chorus
FTwenty-Fucking-CFive To One
Me Gambling Days Are FDone
I Bet On A Horse Called The CBottle Of Smoke
And My GHorse CWon

Verse 2
CStewards Inquiries, Swift And Fiery
CI Had The Bottle Of Smoke
CInquisitions And Suppositions
CI Had The Bottle Of Smoke
FFuck The Stewards, A Trip To CLourdes
Might Give The Old GFuckers The CPower Of Sight
CScreaming Springers And Stoppers And Call Out Coppers
CBut The Money Still Gleams In My Hand Like A Light

Chorus
FTwenty-Fucking-CFive To One
Me Gambling Days Are FDone
I Bet On A Horse Called The CBottle Of Smoke
And My GHorse CWon

Interlude
Am

Verse 3
CBookies Cursing, Cars Reversing
CI Had The Bottle Of Smoke
CGlasses Steaming, Vessels Bursting
CI Had The Bottle Of Smoke
FSlip A Fifty CTo The Wife
And For FEach Brat, A CBrand New Five
CTo Give Me A Break On A Saturday Night
CWhen I Had The Bottle Of Smoke

Chorus
FTwenty-Fucking-CFive To One
Me Gambling Days Are FDone
I Bet On A Horse Called The CBottle Of Smoke
And My GHorse CWon

Verse 4
CPriests And Maidens Drunk As Pagans
CThey Had The Bottle Of Smoke
CSins Forgiven And Celebrations
CThey Had The Bottle Of Smoke
FFuck The Yanks And CDrink Their Wines
The Moon Is GClear, The CSky Is Bright
CI'm Happy As The Horse's Shite
CUp Came The Bottle Of Smoke

Chorus
FTwenty-Fucking-CFive To One
Me Gambling Days Are FDone
I Bet On A Horse Called The CBottle Of Smoke
And My GHorse CWon

Interlude
Am             C G  Am G Am
C G Am G Am

Verse 1
CThanks And Praises, Thanks To Jesus
CI Bet On The Bottle Of Smoke
CI Went To Hell And To The Races
CTo Bet On The Bottle Of Smoke
The FDay Being Clear, The CSky Being Bright
He Came FUp On The GLeft Like A CStreak Of Light
CLike A Drunken Fuck On A Saturday Night
CUp Came The Bottle Of Smoke

Out-Chorus
FTwenty-Fucking-CFive To One
Me Gambling Days Are FDone
I Bet On A Horse Called The CBottle Of Smoke
And My GHorse CWon
FTwenty-Fucking-CFive To One
Me Gambling Days Are FDone
I Bet On A Horse Called The CBottle Of Smoke
And My GHorse CWon
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FAQ

What are the chords for Bottle Of Smoke?

The chords for Bottle Of Smoke are: C, F, G, Am

What is the original key of Bottle Of Smoke?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Bottle Of Smoke?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Bottle Of Smoke in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Bottle Of Smoke be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Bottle Of Smoke on ukulele?

Chord Bottle Of Smoke can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Bottle Of Smoke?

Bottle Of Smoke uses 4 chords: C, F, G, Am

What is the easiest way to play Bottle Of Smoke?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Bottle Of Smoke released in?

Bottle Of Smoke was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Bottle Of Smoke?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Bottle Of Smoke to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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